Tacitus bellus (Chihuahua Flower), also known as Graptopetalum bellum, is a small succulent that forms rosettes of dark green or grayish …
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Epithet: bellus
Meaning: Beautiful, pretty, sheen
Derivation: A Latin adjective
Pronunciation: BEL-lus
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.